SOLLA News and Views

10 October 2016

Press Release: SOLLA appoints Development Director as Consumer Demand Grows

  • Terri-Ann Humphreys joins SOLLA
  • New Development Director will support development of SOLLA Membership and SOLLA Standards
  • SOLLA Membership now exceeds 800 financial advisers

SOLLA is delighted to announce the appointment of Terri-Ann Humphreys further strengthening the senior team. The appointment will support key relationships with trusted third parties as well as helping to meet the ever increasing demand for advice from SOLLA accredited advisers and SOLLA retirement standard holders.

Tish Hanifan, Founder and Joint Chair of SOLLA says: “SOLLA now has over 800 members, and the Later Life Accreditation had become a highly respected measure of integrity and recognised brand in this key market sector.  Demand is continually increasing from consumers hence the need to expand the numbers of accredited quality advisers. We welcome Terri’s expertise to the organisation and in developing our growth.

The prestigious SOLLA Later Life Adviser Accreditation (LLAA) and Retirement and Care standards launched in 2016, have become a mark of professionalism those in this market sector.  Terri brings enormous experience to the organisation and will without doubt help us to accelerate intentions to grow the membership”.

Development Director Terri-Ann Humphreys said of her new role: 'I am delighted to be joining the ambitious team at SOLLA and working with them and advisers to achieve excellence in later life advice.  By continuing to grow membership and raise awareness with consumers and their families we can make a real difference to the quality and experience of those in later life.' 

Terri joins SOLLA from the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) where she has been Business Development Executive since 2010. At PMI she was responsible for many aspects of their commercial and membership development.

Prior to 2010 Terri-Ann built an extensive portfolio of marketing credentials in a number of organisations, with strong experience of the Financial Services sector.